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CVE-2017-15113· NVD / CVE Program· CNA redhat

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking.

ovirt-engine before version 4.1.7.6 with log level set to DEBUG includes passwords in the log file without masking. Only administrators can change the log level and only administrators can access the logs. This presents a risk when debug-level logs are shared with vendors or other parties to troubleshoot issues.

MediumCVSS 6.6 · v3.0—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jul 27, 2018
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.2% · 66th percentile
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Action score

26

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
26 / 40 · 6.6 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.2%

CNA vs NVD score

NVD
6.6
CNA · redhat
7.2
0.6 point gap

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
ovirtovirt
redhatvirtualization

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • ovirt ovirtbefore 4.1.7.6
  • redhat virtualization4.1

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (redhat). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • Red Hat ovirt-engine

    • 4.1.7.6affected

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Mavenorg.ovirt.engine.sdk:ovirt-engine-sdk-javabefore 4.1.7.64.1.7.6
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-enginebefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-backendbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-dbscriptsbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-extensions-api-implbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-javadocbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-libbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-restapibefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setupbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setup-basebefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-enginebefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-commonbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helperbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-websocket-proxybefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-toolsbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-tools-backupbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-userportalbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-vmconsole-proxy-helperbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-webadmin-portalbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4ovirt-engine-websocket-proxybefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7
Red Hat:rhev_manager:4rhevmbefore 0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el70:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7

Same product

ovirt: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2018-1072ovirt-engine before version ovirt 4.2.2 is vulnerable to an information exposure through log files.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2019-3879It was discovered that in the ovirt's REST API before version 4.3.2.1, RemoveDiskCommand is triggered as an internal command, meaning the pe
    33Monitor
  • CVE-2018-1075ovirt-engine up to version 4.2.3 is vulnerable to an unfiltered password when choosing manual db provisioning.
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2014-7851oVirt 3.2.2 through 3.5.0 does not invalidate the restapi session after logout from the webadmin, which allows remote authenticated users wi
    30Monitor
  • CVE-2018-1074ovirt-engine API and administration web portal before versions 4.2.2.5, 4.1.11.2 is vulnerable to an exposure of Power Management credential
    28Monitor
  • CVE-2014-0152Session fixation vulnerability in the web admin interface in oVirt 3.4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unsp
    28Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
Maven:org.ovirt.engine.sdk:ovirt-engine-sdk-java4.1.7.6Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-backend0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-dbscripts0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-extensions-api-impl-javadoc0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-lib0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-restapi0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-setup0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-setup-base0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-ovirt-engine-common0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)
red hat:ovirt-engine-setup-plugin-vmconsole-proxy-helper0:4.1.7.6-0.1.el7 · Red Hat:rhev_manager:4Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

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Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • Administrator privileges are required.
  • No user action is required.
  • Special conditions such as timing or configuration are required.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-212 · Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-primary

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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